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Report: Red Sox Made Offer For Elly De La Cruz

According to Sean McAdam of MassLive, the Red Sox made an offer to the Reds for shortstop Elly De La Cruz. Needless to say, the Reds rejected the proposal, which McAdam reports was “a package mostly made up of prospects.” He adds that the Reds were seeking “young major leaguers” instead. The Athletic’s Jen McCaffrey […]

Mets Designate MJ Melendez For Assignment

The Mets announced that outfielder MJ Melendez has been designated for assignment, per Jorge Castillo of ESPN. Earlier today, the Mets selected Robert Stock and Bryce Conley to the 40-man roster. They opened one spot by designating Kevin Herget for assignment. Sending Melendez into DFA limbo opens another. Melendez, 27, was once a promising catching […]

Astros Owner Reportedly Nixes Trevor Larnach/Bryan Abreu Trade

The Twins and Astros agreed to a trade that would have seen outfielder Trevor Larnach swapped for right-hander Bryan Abreu but Astros owner Jim Crane blocked the deal. Michael Marino first reported the non-deal and Bobby Nightengale of the Minneapolis Star Tribune confirmed Marino’s framing of events as accurate. It would have been an interesting […]

Royals Select Aaron Bummer

The Royals announced this afternoon that they’ve placed right-hander Luinder Avila on the 15-day injured list with right forearm tightness. They’ve also selected the contract of left-hander Aaron Bummer from Triple-A Omaha. Meanwhile, outfielder Kyle Isbel has concluded his rehab assignment, and the team has reinstated him from the injured list. Avila’s IL placement and yesterday’s […]

Dodgers Acquire Tarik Skubal

The Dodgers have somehow become even stronger. The two-time World Series champions have acquired left-hander Tarik Skubal from the Tigers, according to announcement from both clubs. Detroit receives right-hander River Ryan, outfielder Zyhir Hope, and righty Brady Smith. It’s a pedal-to-the-metal move for the Dodgers as they look to cement their dynasty in history. They have […]

Orioles Outright Sam Huff

Catcher Sam Huff has cleared waivers and accepted an outright assignment to Triple-A Norfolk, according to Jake Rill of MLB.com. The Orioles designated Huff for assignment last week. He had the option to elect free agency as someone who’d been outrighted before, though he’ll instead remain in the Orioles organization as non-roster depth. Huff has […]

Several Teams Showing Interest In Luis Arraez

The Giants have yet to move any of their assets, but they’re one of the clearest sellers heading into Monday’s trade deadline. Second baseman Luis Arraez is an impending free agent and obvious candidate to find his way to a contender, especially after the report that there haven’t been extension talks between the parties. Arraez […]

Mets Designate Kevin Herget For Assignment, Select Bryce Conley

The Mets have selected right-hander Robert Stock to start today’s game against the Marlins, per Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. Fellow righty Jonathan Pintaro is being optioned to Triple-A Syracuse in his place. Meanwhile, right-hander Bryce Conley is being selected to the 40-man roster, with Kevin Herget being designated for assignment in a corresponding move. The […]

Mets Designate Hevin Herget For Assignment, Select Bryce Conley

The Mets are recalling right-hander Robert Stock to start today’s game against the Marlins, per Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. Fellow righty Jonathan Pintaro is being optioned to Triple-A in his place. Meanwhile, right-hander Bryce Conley is being selected to the 40-man roster, with Kevin Herget being designated for assignment in a corresponding move. More to […]

Braves Notes: López, Strider, Kim

The Braves bolstered their outfield mix by acquiring Lane Thomas from the Royals yesterday, though injuries to their starting pitchers may warrant further upgrades on that front before tomorrow’s 5pm Central deadline. The team announced this morning that right-hander Reynaldo López has been placed on the 15-day injured list with left knee inflammation, retroactive to […]

The Opener: Rafaela, Clark, Trade Tracker

The Dodgers pulled off a blockbuster last night, acquiring two-time AL Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal from the Tigers for a package of three prospects. The move takes one of the game’s best starting pitchers off the board for teams interested in rotation upgrades. With Skubal traded, those teams will now look toward Reid Detmers, […]

Braves Acquire Lane Thomas, Bailey Falter From Royals

9:41pm: Both sides have officially announced the trade. 8:34pm: The Braves are adding outfielder Lane Thomas and left-hander Bailey Falter in a trade with the Royals, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN. It’ll be minor league pitchers Carter Holton and Lucas Braun heading back to Kansas City, per Robert Murray of FanSided. Atlanta picks up a veteran […]

White Sox Acquire Luis Castillo

The White Sox and Mariners have agreed to a trade that will send right-hander Luis Castillo to Chicago in exchange for right-hander Seranthony Domínguez, outfielder Nolan Jones, and catching prospect Boston Smith. Both teams have officially announced the trade, which was initially reported by ESPN’s Jeff Passan. ESPN’s Alden González adds that the White Sox […]

MLBTR Chat Transcript

Mark P Things are already getting chaotic on the transaction front, but we can fit in one more Weekend Chat before the deadline….right? Red Sox fan what would a trade of arias look like and how much value does Mayer have Mark P Making Arias available would put the Sox into the conversation for pretty […]

Dodgers Designate Cole Irvin For Assignment

The Dodgers added right-handers Kyle Hurt and Wyatt Mills to their bullpen tonight. They’ll take their roster spots from Will Klein, who was placed on the injured list, and Cole Irvin, who was designated for assignment. Hurt and Mills were already on the 40-man roster, so Irvin’s DFA gives L.A. an open spot on the […]

Giants Select Nate Furman

The Giants selected the contract of infielder Nate Furman, per a team announcement. Jesus Rodriguez is heading to the injured list with an elbow injury. San Francisco has an opening on the 40-man roster, so an additional move was not required. Furman came to the organization as the player to be named later in a […]

Athletics Select Ben Bowden, DFA Connor Thomas

6:40 pm: To make room for Bowden on their 40-man roster, the Athletics have designated Connor Thomas for assignment. They claimed the left-hander off waivers from the Braves earlier this week and optioned him to Triple-A Las Vegas. In two appearances for Atlanta this year, Thomas gave up 15 runs in 6 1/3 innings. That […]

Pirates Showed Interest In Huascar Brazobán

According to Joel Sherman of the New York Post, the Pirates recently expressed some interest in trading for Mets reliever Huascar Brazobán. This report came before the Pirates dealt for Camilo Doval, but given the state of their bullpen – which ranks among the bottom half of teams in ERA, SIERA, and Win Probability Added […]

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Brewers Activate Brandon Lockridge From 60-Day IL

The Brewers have reinstated outfielder Brandon Lockridge from the 60-day injured list ahead of their game tonight against the Angels. They have also recalled right-hander Garrett Stallings from Triple-A Nashville. The Brewers had two open spaces on their 40-man roster, so they did not need to make a corresponding move to activate Lockridge. They also […]

Ryan O’Hearn To Miss 6-8 Weeks With Quad Strain

The Pirates have placed Ryan O’Hearn on the 10-day injured list with a left quad strain, the team announced this afternoon. He told reporters (including Jason Mackey of MLB.com) that he expects to miss six to eight weeks. That might put the rest of his regular season in jeopardy. Eight weeks of recovery would have […]

Pirates Acquire Camilo Doval

3:42pm: The deal is official. Both teams have announced the trade. Pittsburgh designated right-hander Hunter Stratton for assignment to clear a spot for Doval. 1:23pm: The Yankees are acquiring catcher Omar Alfonzo and outfielder Luis Cruz in the deal, Francys Romero of BeisbolFR.com reports. 1:17pm: The Pirates and Yankees are in agreement on a trade that […]

Rangers Select Nolan Kingham

The Rangers announced this afternoon that they have selected Nolan Kingham‘s contract from Triple-A Round Rock. The right-hander will be making his MLB debut if he gets into a game. In a corresponding move, Texas optioned fellow righty Luis Curvelo back to Triple-A. Kingham, 29, was drafted by the Braves in 2018 and pitched in […]

Red Sox Acquire Jahmai Jones

TODAY: The Tigers will receive left-handed pitching prospect Jojo Ingrassia as the player to be named later, as per Alex Speier.  A 14th-round pick out of Cal State-Fullerton in the 2023 draft, Ingrassia is in his second season of high-A ball, and he has a 3.27 ERA, 33% strikeout rate, and 12.2% walk rate across […]

Angels Scratch José Soriano From Scheduled Start

The Angels announced Saturday that they’ve scratched right-hander José Soriano from his scheduled start. Brent Suter will start a bullpen game in his place. Interim general manager John Mozeliak took the uncommon step of publicly acknowledging that the decision is related to the trade deadline, issuing the following statement: “Today, José Soriano will not make […]